1916 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 6 / Wednesday, January 9, 2013 / Notices 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 8147] 

30-Day Notice of Proposed Information 

Collection: Smart Traveler Enrollment 

Program 

ACTION: Notice of request for public 

comment and submission to OMB of 

proposed collection of information. 

SUMMARY: The Department of State has 

submitted the information collection 

described below to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

approval. In accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we 

are requesting comments on this 

collection from all interested 

individuals and organizations. The 

purpose of this Notice is to allow 30 

days for public comment. 

DATES: Submit comments directly to the 

Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) up to February 8, 2013. 

ADDRESSES: Direct comments to the 

Department of State Desk Officer in the 

Office of Information and Regulatory 

Affairs at the Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB). You may submit 

comments by the following methods: 

• Email: 

oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. You 

must include the DS form number, 

information collection title, and the 

OMB control number in the subject line 

of your message. 

• Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk 

Officer for Department of State. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Direct requests for additional 

information regarding the collection 

listed in this notice, including requests 

for copies of the proposed collection 

instrument and supporting documents, 

to Derek A. Rivers, Bureau of Consular 

Affairs, Overseas Citizens Services (CA/ 

OCS/L), U.S. Department of State, SA– 

29, 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20520 or 

at CA-OCS-L@state.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

• Title of Information Collection: 

Smart Traveler Enrollment Program 

(STEP). 

• OMB Control Number: 1405–0152. 

• Type of Request: Extension. 

• Originating Office: Bureau of 

Consular Affairs, Overseas Citizens 

Services (CA/OCS). 

• Form Number: DS–4024, DS–4024e. 

• Respondents: United States Citizens 

and Nationals. 

• Estimated Number of Respondents: 

988,292. 

• Estimated Number of Responses: 

988,292. 

• Average Hours per Response: 20 

minutes. 

• Total Estimated Burden: 329,430 

hours. 

• Frequency: On Occasion. 

• Obligation to Respond: Voluntary 

We are soliciting public comments to 

permit the Department to: 

• Evaluate whether the proposed 

information collection is necessary for 

the proper functions of the Department. 

• Evaluate the accuracy of our 

estimate of the time and cost burden for 

this proposed collection, including the 

validity of the methodology and 

assumptions used. 

• Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected. 

• Minimize the reporting burden on 

those who are to respond, including the 

use of automated collection techniques 

or other forms of information 

technology. 

Please note that comments submitted 

in response to this Notice are public 

record. Before including any detailed 

personal information, you should be 

aware that your comments as submitted, 

including your personal information, 

will be available for public review. 

Abstract of proposed collection: The 

STEP makes it possible for U.S. 

nationals to register on-line from 

anywhere in the world. In the event of 

a family emergency, natural disaster or 

international crisis, U.S. embassies and 

consulates rely on this registration 

information to provide critical 

information and assistance to them. 

Statute 22 U.S.C. 2715 is one of the 

main legal authorities that deem the 

usage of this form necessary. 

Methodology: 99% of responses are 

received via electronic submission on 

the Internet. The service is available on 

the Department of State, Bureau of 

Consular Affairs Web site http:// 

travel.state.gov at https://step.state.gov/ 

step/. The paper version of the 

collection permits respondents who do 

not have Internet access to provide the 

information to the U.S. embassy or 

consulate by fax, mail or in person. 

Dated: December 10, 2012. 

Michelle Bernier-Toth, 

Managing Director, Bureau of Consular 

Affairs, Overseas Citizen Services, 

Department of State. 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 8146] 

Culturally Significant Objects Imported 

for Exhibition; Determinations: 

‘‘Impressionism, Fashion, and 

Modernity’’ 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the 

following determinations: Pursuant to 

the authority vested in me by the Act of 

October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 

2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 

27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and 

Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 

2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et 

seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of 

October 1, 1999, and Delegation of 

Authority No. 236–3 of August 28, 2000 

(and, as appropriate, Delegation of 

Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003), I 

hereby determine that the objects to be 

included in the exhibition 

‘‘Impressionism, Fashion, and 

Modernity,’’ imported from abroad for 

temporary exhibition within the United 

States, are of cultural significance. The 

objects are imported pursuant to loan 

agreements with the foreign owners or 

custodians. I also determine that the 

exhibition or display of the exhibit 

objects at the Metropolitan Museum of 

Art, New York, New York, from on or 

about February 26, 2013, until on or 

about May 27, 2013, the Art Institute of 

Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, from on or 

about June 25, 2013, until on or about 

September 23, 2013, and at possible 

additional exhibitions or venues yet to 

be determined, is in the national 

interest. I have ordered that Public 

Notice of these Determinations be 

published in the Federal Register. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

further information, including a list of 

the exhibit objects, contact Paul W. 

Manning, Attorney-Adviser, Office of 

the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of 

State (telephone: 202–632–6469). The 

mailing address is U.S. Department of 

State, SA–5, L/PD, Fifth Floor (Suite 

5H03), Washington, DC 20522–0505. 

Dated: January 2, 2013. 

J. Adam Ereli, 

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau 

of Educational and Cultural Affairs, 

Department of State. 

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